Transparent Price. This home qualifies for special financing. Down payment as low as 3% with no monthly private mortgage insurance. No 1st-time home buyer requirement. Interest rates lower than standard conventional loan. Income requirements apply. Old-world charm meets modern living at sunny & spacious 555 Sycamore. Amazing old-world architectural details in this 1910 Victorian beauty - the wide wrap-around porch with carved columns, curved windows, high ceilings, & built-ins - the size of the rooms alone will make you say wow. The traditional central foyer & grand staircase welcomes you into the first level. With hardwood floors, the family room has wainscoting & dramatic coffered ceilings, while the living room is graced with a faux fireplace & canted bay window.The updated large eat-in galley kitchen has ample space with direct access to a private garden. Upstairs you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, each with its own unique character, while the full bath features a claw-foot bathtub. Electric heating & air conditioning, plus solar panels add a modern twist. Easy access to eateries, nightlife, BART & freeways. Seller benefited from the large 2,500+ sq ft (per public record) home by renting out rooms to offset the mortgage. A must see!
For sale
Price increase: $155K (6/11)
$950,000
555 Sycamore St, Oakland, CA 94612
4beds
2,549sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
2,613.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$373/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Unique characterFaux fireplaceWide wrap-around porchCarved columnsHigh ceilingsHardwood floorsSize of the rooms
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 17, 2025 at 01:25am
Listed by:
Jeffrey Rosenbloom DRE #01228881 510-290-6559,
Red Oak Realty,
Leigh Schneider DRE #02033564 510-390-0857,
Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41099404

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, In Kitchen, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Features
- Dining Area, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,549
- Total interior livable area: 2,549 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Tandem, No Garage
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Entry Gate, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Private Entrance
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Front Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights
Lot
- Size: 2,613.6 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Back Yard, Landscaped, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 867642
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Shingles, Shingles
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $373/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $923,243
- Annual tax amount: $13,484
- Date on market: 5/29/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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